Pamela Samuels Young
2009
Pamela Samuels Young is an award-winning author of eight mystery novels including Anybody’s Daughter, Buying Time, Every Reasonable Doubt, Unlawful Greed, Lawful Deception, Attorney-Client Privilege, In Firm Pursuit, and Murder on the Down Low, and her most recent courtroom drama, Abuse of Discretion. Her thriller, Anybody’s Daughter, won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Fiction and was a Top Ten pick by In the Margins, the best books for at-risk teens. The former journalist and retired lawyer is also a natural hair enthusiast and the author of Kinky Coily: A Natural Hair Resource Guide.
Pamela received her bachelor’s degree from USC and also earned graduate degrees from Northwestern University and UC Berkeley School of Law. The Compton native is a frequent speaker on the topics of sex trafficking, online safety, fiction writing, self-empowerment, and pursuing your passion.
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